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The Art of Batting – A transition
The sight of a cricket stadium during a match is one of high intensity. It’s a constant tug of war between the two teams in the middle, the situation being made even more dramatic by the thousands of eyes transfixed on them from all ends of the arena. An up close and personal view shows […]
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Greek Tragedy? Not really, tourism in Greece continues to flourish
In the wake of the recent Greek financial crisis, news of tourism to the country comes as somewhat of a breath of fresh air. In fact, the influx of tourists in 2014 contributed around $32.7 billion, making up greater than 17% of Greece’s GDP. And as of now, there seems to be no problem whatsoever, […]
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Caving in India – Closer to the centre of Earth!
Of all the activities you can partake in, there is one that stands out. It is not as popular as some of its counterparts, but Caving in India is grabbing quite the attention in recent years. Caving is an activity involving exploring cave systems across the world. Also known sometimes as Spelunking, Caving combines the […]
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5 ways to save money (and a lot of your anger) on your travels
Your bags are packed, and you’re ready to go. You’re so excited that your face may just break away from your body any moment. There’s no reason NOT to be excited, of course, but people tend to overreact in such cases. And more often than not, it’s your wallet that is going to hurt the […]
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Arsenal Football Club – Champions, once again?
Another year of misery.. Having been an Arsenal fan for over 10 years now, I can relate to the disappointment and gloom that engulfs the being when, for yet another season, the Gunners find themselves in a similar spot as previous years – knocked out of the Champions League last 16 phase and out of […]
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A long weekend to remember for a longer time – save Rs 6000 on hotels across India!
Waiting for the end of another work week Long weekends come as just the respite from the rigorous and sometimes monotonous life of work. It’s like a breath of fresh air when you’re choking on pending files from months ago piling on your work desk. The work load never ceases. At such an energy sapping […]
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The Indian Super League (ISL) – Effect on Indian Football
The inaugural season of the Indian Super League, or ISL, came to an end recently with Atletico de Kolkata edging out Kerala Blasters by a solitary goal to take home the coveted title. Attended by thousands of die-hard and enthusiastic fans, and watched by millions, the tournament transformed into a phenomenon at a point when […]
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New Zealand at the World Cup – Kiwis on course to create history
40 years, six World Cup semi final losses and a lifetime of misery later, the Black Caps can dare to dream. The New Zealand national cricket team has made it to the ICC World Cup final in 2015. It wasn’t easy, though. They were tested to the limit by a determined South African team in […]
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